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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2021

Stable Isotope Fractionation Reveals Similar Atomic-Level Controls during Aerobic and Anaerobic Microbial Hg Transformation Pathways.

Daniel S Grégoire, Sarah E Janssen, Noémie C Lavoie, Michael T Tate, Alexandre J Poulain

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 40% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Daniel S GrégoireBiology Department, University of Ottawagrid.28046.38, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Sarah E JanssenU.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Water Science Center, Middleton, Wisconsin, USA.
Noémie C LavoieBiology Department, University of Ottawagrid.28046.38, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Michael T TateU.S. Geological Survey, Upper Midwest Water Science Center, Middleton, Wisconsin, USA.
Alexandre J PoulainBiology Department, University of Ottawagrid.28046.38, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
University of Ottawa · CAUnited States Geological Survey · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant and potent neurotoxin that bioaccumulates in food webs as monomethylmercury (MeHg). The production of MeHg is driven by anaerobic and Hg redox cycling pathways, such as Hg reduction, which control the availability of Hg to methylators. Anaerobes play an important role in Hg reduction in methylation hot spots, yet their contributions remain underappreciated due to how challenging these pathways are to study in the absence of dedicated genetic targets and low levels of Hg

Indexed as

AerobiosisAnaerobiosisChemical FractionationEnvironmental PollutantsEubacterialesFermentationMercuryMercury IsotopesMethylationPhotosynthesisEnvironmental PollutantsMercuryMercury Isotopesanoxygenic photosynthesisfermentationmercuryphotoheterotrophyredox cyclingstable isotopes

Identifiers

PMID34232740
PMCPMC8388809
OpenAlexW3181713593

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